Telescopic

Pronunciation: /ˌtɛləˈskɔːpɪk/

Telescopic (adjective)

  1. able to become longer by sliding parts inside each other.
  2. connected to or using a telescope for seeing far away objects.

Examples

  • The ladder is telescopic and fits in small spaces.
  • A telescopic pole can reach high places easily.

Common collocations: telescopic ladder, telescopic pole, telescopic feature, telescopic lens, telescopic observation

Synonyms of Telescopic

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Telescopic

  • When referring to viewing very small objects.